Course Catalogue

OPM 509
Course Code: OPM 509
Course Name:
Project Management
Credit Hours:
3.00
OPM 509
Course Code: OPM 509
Course Name:
Project Management
Credit Hours:
3.00
PHY 101
Course Code: PHY 101
Course Name:
Physics I
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Structure of Matter. States of matter: Solid, liquid and gas. Classification of solids: amorphous, crystalline, ceramics & polymers, Atomic arrangement in solids. Different types of bonds in solids: metallic, Van der Walls, ionic bond, packing in solids. Inter-atomic distances and forces of equilibrium, x-ray diffraction: Bragg’s law. Plasticity and elasticity. Distinction between metal, insulator and semiconductor.

Waves & Oscillations: Simple harmonic motion, damped simple harmonic oscillation, forced oscillations, resonance. Vibrations of membranes &. columns, combinations &. composition of simple harmonic motions. Lissajous’ figures. Transverse &. longitudinal nature of waves, traveling & standing waves, intensity of a wave, energy calculation of progressive & stationary waves. Phase velocity, group velocity. Sound waves: velocity of longitudinal wave in a gaseous medium, Doppler effect. Architectural acoustics: Sabine’s formula, requisites of a good auditorium.

PHY 101
Course Code: PHY 101
Course Name:
Physics (Waves and Oscillation, Optics and Thermal Physics)
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Waves and Oscillation: Different equations of SHM, total energy and average energy, combination of SHM, spring mass systems, tensional pendulum; Two-body oscillation, reduced mass, damped oscillation, forced oscillation, resonance, progressive wave, power and intensity of wave, stationary wave, group and phase velocity. Optics: Defects of imaging, spherical aberration, astigmatism, coma, distortion, curvature, chromatic aberration. Theories of light, interference of light, Young’s experiment, Fresnel prism, and interference in thin films. Newton’s rings, interferometers, diffraction by single slit, diffraction from a circular aperture, resolving power of optical instruments, diffraction at double slit and N-slits, diffraction grating. Polarization and polarized light. Brewster’s law, polarization by double refraction, Nicol prism, optical activity and Polarimeters. Thermal Physics: Heat and work- the first law of thermodynamics and its applications; Kinetic Theory of gases Kinetic interpretation of temperature, specific heats of ideal gases, equipartition of energy, mean free path, Maxwell’s distribution of molecular speeds, reversible and irreversible processes, Carnot’s cycle, second law thermodynamics, Carnot’s theorem, entropy, Thermodynamic functions, Maxwell relations, Clausius and Clapeyron equation.

PHY 102
Course Code: PHY 102
Course Name:
Physics Laboratory
Credit Hours:
1.00
Detailed Syllabus:

In this course students will perform experiments to verify practically the
theories and concepts learned in PHY 101.

PHY 1101
Course Code: PHY 1101
Course Name:
Physics I
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Vectors and motions: The SI units, position, displacement, velocity, acceleration, vectors & scalars, adding vectors, components of vectors, unit vectors, projectile motion. Forces: Newton’s laws of motion, friction, Newton’s gravitation, concepts of work & energy, conservation laws, planets & satellites, concepts of equilibrium. Oscillations: Simple harmonic motion, pendulum, resonance, transverse & longitudinal waves, Lissajous’ figures, musical sounds, beats, Doppler Effect. Thermodynamics: Temperature & heat, Laws of thermodynamics, engines, refrigerators.

PHY 1102
Course Code: PHY 1102
Course Name:
Physics I Lab
Credit Hours:
1.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Based on the contents of PHY 1101

PHY 1301
Course Code: PHY 1301
Course Name:
Physics II
Prerequisite:
PHY 1101
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Electromagnetism: Coulomb’s law, Gauss’ Law, Ohm’s Law, Ampere’s Law, Maxwell’s equations, magnetic materials, corpuscular & wave properties of light. Special Theory of Relativity, Length Contraction & Time Dilation, Mass-Energy Relation, Photo Electric Effect, Quantum Theory, X-rays and X-ray Diffraction, Compton Effect, Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation, Atomic Structure, Nuclear Dimensions, Electron Orbits, Atomic Spectra, Bohr Atom, Radioactive Decay, half-life, (and Rays, Isotopes, Nuclear Binding Energy), Fundamentals of Solid State Physics, Lasers, Holography.

PHY-101
Course Code: PHY-101
Course Name:
Physics-I (Waves Oscillation and Modern Physics)
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Waves and Oscillation: Simple Harmonic Motion, total energy and average energy of SHM, combination of SHM, spring mass systems, tensional pendulum; Two body oscillation, reduced mass, damped oscillation, forced oscillation, resonance, progressive wave, power and intensity of wave, stationary wave, group and phase velocity. Nuclear radiation and Radioactivity, Fission and Fusion, Alpha, beta and gamma ray. Bohr’s atom model, Wave and particle nature of light, Photoelectric effect, Compton Effect, de Brogglie’s hypothesis, Uncertainty principle, Quantum mechanics and Schrödinger equation.

PHY-201
Course Code: PHY-201
Course Name:
Physics-II (Electricity, Magnetism and Optics)
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:

Electricity, Magnetism: Electrical Charge, Coulomb’s law, electric field, dipole and flux of electric field and flux density, Gauss’s law, electric potential, potential energy. Magnetic field, Magnetic flux and flux density, Ampere’s law, Biot Savart’s law, Faraday’s law of Induction, Inductance, Energy in the Magnetic field. Optics: Defects of images, spherical aberration, astigmatism, coma, distortion, curvature, chromatic aberration. Light, interference of light, Young’s experiment, Fresnel prism, interference. Newton’s rings, interferometers, Diffraction, resolving power of optical instruments, diffraction grating; Polarization and polarized light. Brewster’s law, polarization by double refraction, Nicol prism, optical activity and Polarimeters. The course includes lab works based on theory taught.

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